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1835–1858 revolt in Ottoman Tripolitania

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1835-1858 revolt in Ottoman Tripolitania

Map of the Tripolitania Eyalet in 1795.
Date1835–1858
Location
Result Ottoman victory
Belligerents
Ottoman Empire Ottoman Empire Libyan rebels

The 1835–1858 revolt in Ottoman Tripolitania began at the end of the Karamanli rule, in which tribal leaders such as 'Abd al-Jalil and Ghuma al-Mahmudi revolted against central Ottoman rule, which ended after Ghuma's death in 1858.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Ahmida, Ali Abdullatif (2002). The Making of Modern Libya. Albany, New York: SUNY Press. p. 57. ISBN 978-1-4384-2891-8. Retrieved 31 May 2011.